Job Title: Experienced Commercial Property Lawyer
Location: Chelmsford or within commutable distance.
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract Type: Full-time or would consider Part-time, Permanent
Experience Level: If you have no experience in property then please do not apply. We are searching for talented and confident individuals with experience in a wide range of property transactions.
Leonard Gray LLP is a well-established, forward-thinking law firm with traditional values, we have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to a diverse range of commercial clients. We are looking to expand our Property Team, and we are seeking motivated Commercial Property Lawyers to join our dynamic and supportive team.
The Role:
As a Commercial Property Lawyer, you will manage your own caseload of commercial real estate matters while also supporting senior colleagues on complex transactions. The role involves a broad mix of work, including but not limited to:
- Sales and acquisitions of freehold and leasehold commercial property
- Commercial leases (acting for both landlords and tenants)
- Property finance
- Development work and planning agreements
- Advising on title issues, easements, and covenants
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality, commercially sound legal advice to a wide range of clients
- Draft, review, and negotiate property documents and contracts
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships
- Work collaboratively within the team and support junior colleagues if required
- Contribute to business development activities
About You:
- Experience in commercial property
- Strong technical knowledge of property law
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Proactive, well-organised, and commercially astute
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid/flexible working options
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
- Career development and progression opportunities
- A varied and interesting caseload from day one
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Application question(s):
- Do you have at least 2 years of Practice in UK Property Law?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
